Shoji

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Medium Hair|Female|Small|Santa Fe, NM

Shoji

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Medium Hair|Female|Small|Santa Fe, NM

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About Domestic Medium Hair Cats

Domestic Medium Hairs are versatile, beautiful cats with plush coats that fall between short and long hair. Not a specific breed, they're among the most common cats in shelters, offering a wonderful balance of beauty and manageable grooming. Their mixed heritage gives each one a distinctive look and personality.

Adopting a Domestic Medium Hair means choosing a resilient, adaptable companion with the genetic advantages of mixed ancestry. These cats bond well with families, adjust easily to new environments, and require less grooming than long-haired breeds. They're proof that shelter cats make extraordinary pets.

Temperament

AdaptableSocialPlayfulVaried

Size

Medium (8-14 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-18 years

Health notes: Benefit from genetic diversity with generally good health. Regular vet checkups, dental care, and occasional brushing to prevent matting are recommended.

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Adopting in Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe's artistic soul and stunning high-desert landscape make it a truly unique city for pet adoption. New Mexico's capital has shelters and rescue organizations with animals ready to share the enchanting lifestyle of this 7,000-foot-elevation city.

With the Dale Ball Trails, the Santa Fe Rail Trail, and the surrounding Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Santa Fe offers adopted pets a life of high-desert beauty and outdoor adventure. The city's vibrant arts community and pet-friendly culture make it a wonderful place to bond with a new companion.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

18°F to 45°F

Dec – Feb

Cold, dry winters with moderate snowfall at this elevation. Sunny days warm quickly despite cold mornings. The dry air and strong sun mean pets need water even in winter. Trails can be icy in shaded sections.

Spring

30°F to 62°F

Mar – May

Windy conditions and occasional late snow characterize spring. Dust can be an issue during dry, windy periods. By May, trails dry out and wildflowers appear in the foothills for beautiful hikes with your pet.

Summer

55°F to 85°F

Jun – Aug

The altitude keeps summer temperatures comfortable compared to lower-elevation desert cities. Monsoon season brings afternoon thunderstorms with lightning risk on exposed trails. Carry extra water as dehydration happens quickly at this altitude.

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